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Weather & Climate in Tangqian, China

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Tangqian enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 70.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.9°F
24% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area22.7 sq mi (58.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.8660°N, 119.1493°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.8"
86% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.10"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 45 km 35 km
Feb 18, 1992 70 km SE of Jiangkou, China M4.5 108 km 33 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 68 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 53 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 53 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 52 km 14 km
Aug 5, 1999 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China M4.1 133 km 10 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 83 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 75 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 81 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

62 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Podul Category 1 277 km
2025 Danas Category 1 267 km
2024 Gaemi Category 4 86 mph 121 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 2 63 mph 174 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 81 mph 94 km
2023 Haikui Category 1 52 mph 299 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 269 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 52 mph 236 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 60 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 92 mph 206 km
2016 Megi Category 3 92 mph 190 km
2016 Meranti Category 3 98 mph 166 km
2015 Dujuan Category 4 115 mph 96 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 92 mph 121 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 69 mph 96 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 75 mph 223 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 86 mph 85 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 49 km
2010 Fanapi Category 3 92 mph 264 km
2010 Megi Category 1 58 mph 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1604 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
March 56°F (13°C) 5.3 in
April 64°F (18°C) 6.1 in
May 71°F (22°C) 7.7 in
June 78°F (25°C) 10.1 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.7 in
September 78°F (25°C) 4.9 in
October 71°F (22°C) 1.8 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
December 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in Driest

Tangqian has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 48°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.1") and December the driest (1.3").

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